Elizabeth Shaw

Elizabeth Shaw was born in Belfast and lived most of her life in Berlin, where she moved after the Second World War. Well-known as an artist, she wrote and illustrated 23 books for children, many of which have been translated into several languages.

Her website (currently in German) is www.artshaw.com.

Teaching Resources: free to view and download

An tUan Beag Dubh

  • Download Activity sheets: Billeog Saothair 1: Cad atá ar Phóló?

  • Download Activity sheets: Billeog Saothair 2: Cad atá ar an uan beag dubh?

  • Download Activity sheets: Billeog Saothair 3: Cad atá ar an aoire?

The Little Black Sheep - Panda 6

  • Download RBFS: Teaching ideas for second class from O'Brien Reading Programme

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The Little Black Sheep of Connemara

Written by and Illustrated by Elizabeth Shaw

This charming book tells the adventures of an outcast little black sheep: A story about being different, and being a hero.

An tUan Beag Dubh ó Chonamara

Written by Elizabeth Shaw, Translated by Daire MacPháidín

Bíonn an t-uan beag dubh i dtrioblóid i gcónaí, go speisialta le Póló, an madra caorach. Ach nuair a thagann an sneachta mór bíonn an lá ag an uan beag dubh.

An tUan Beag Dubh

Written by and Illustrated by Elizabeth Shaw, Translated by Daire MacPháidín

Bíonn an t-uan beag dubh i dtrioblóid i gcónaí, go speisialta le Póló, an madra caorach.
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The Little Black Sheep

Panda 6

Written by and Illustrated by Elizabeth Shaw

This charming book tells the adventures of an outcast little black sheep: how he saved the whole flock in a snowstorm, put Polo the bossy sheepdog in his place - and gave the shepherd a great idea!

A story about being different, and becoming a hero.

Panda 6